Authentication

Comprehensive guides for implementing and using authentication in STING, including Kratos integration, WebAuthn/passkeys, and testing procedures.

Overview

This section contains detailed documentation for STING’s authentication system, which uses Ory Kratos for identity management and supports modern authentication methods including passwords, passkeys (WebAuthn), and passwordless authentication.

Key Topics

  • Kratos Integration - Understanding and implementing Ory Kratos authentication
  • WebAuthn/Passkeys - Modern biometric authentication setup and usage
  • Passwordless Authentication - Email and SMS-based authentication flows
  • Testing - Comprehensive testing procedures for authentication features

Authentication Methods

STING supports multiple authentication methods:

  1. Password Authentication - Traditional email/password login
  2. Passkeys (WebAuthn) - Biometric and device-based authentication
  3. Passwordless - Email or SMS one-time codes

Getting Started

If you’re new to STING authentication, start with:

  1. Passwordless Authentication - Overview of modern passwordless authentication
  2. Kratos Integration Guide - Understand the authentication architecture
  3. Kratos Login Guide - Test basic authentication flows
  4. Passkey Users Guide - Set up modern passkey authentication

Passwordless Authentication

Modern passwordless authentication system prioritizing security and user experience in STING.

Kratos Integration Guide

Detailed guide for integrating Ory Kratos authentication with the STING frontend.

Kratos Registration Guide

Guide for completing user registration with Kratos authentication in STING.

Kratos Login Guide

Guide for testing and troubleshooting Kratos authentication in STING.

Kratos Passkey Guide

Guide for implementing WebAuthn/passkey authentication in STING with Kratos.

Kratos WebAuthn Implementation Guide

Technical guide for implementing Kratos WebAuthn authentication flows in STING.

Kratos WebAuthn Configuration

Configuration guide for Kratos WebAuthn implementation in STING.

Passkey Implementation Guide

Detailed guide for implementing WebAuthn/passkey authentication in STING applications.

Passkey Users Guide

User guide for implementing, testing, and troubleshooting passkey authentication in STING.

WebAuthn Cross Machine

Guide for using WebAuthn passkeys across multiple machines with consistent domain configuration.


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